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shotgun bisulfite-seq assay

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A bisulfite sequencing assay that identifies methylated cytosines across the genome using high throughput sequencing.

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Label

shotgun bisulfite-seq assay

alternative term

whole genome bisulfite sequencing, WGBS, WGSBS, whole-genome shotgun bisulfite sequencing, Shotgun bisulfite sequencing

definition source

PMID:18278030

editor preferred term

shotgun bisulfite-seq assay

example of usage

Cokus et al. Shotgun bisulfite sequencing of the Arabidopsis genome reveals DNA methylation patterning. Nature. 2008 Mar 13;452(7184):215-9. [PMID:18278030].

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000120

term editor

Venkat Malladi, Chris Stoeckert, Jie Zheng

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